Given below in the box are a set of 14 biological terms, of these 12 can be paired into 6
matching terms. Of the 6 pairs, 1 has been done for you as an example. Write the
remaining 5 matching pairs :
Eg – Petunia – polyandrous
Skull , cristae, lungs, cisternae, foramen magnum, alveoli, vasodilation, matrix, winter,
Petunia, nail, polyandrous, golgi bodies, vasoconstriction
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If a cell is placed in a hypotonic medium, it will swell due to the uptake of water by endosmosis and becomes a turgid cell. Cushing’s syndrome occurs due to abnormally high levels of the hormone cortisol. The most common symptoms are weight gain, obesity of face, hyperglycemia. Addisons disease occurs when the adrenal glands do not produce enough of the hormone cortisol. The symptoms are muscle weakness, loss of appetite, weight loss, hypoglycemia. The blind spot is the small, circular, optically insensitive region in the retina where fibres of the optic nerve emerge from the eyeball. There are no photoreceptors such as rods or cones present in this area. The iris is the area of the eye that contains the pigment which gives the eye its colour. The acrosome is an organelle and a cap-like structure over the head of spermatozoa, derived from the Golgi apparatus.
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